Stone Pelting
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Bihar: Delayed train sparks student protest in Patliputra; IG, several cops hurt in stone pelting
Bihar | Jun 14, 2026, 07:36 AM ISTThe agitated candidates, who were on their way to examination centres for the Bihar Police Prohibition Constable, Warder, and Mobile Squad Constable recruitment tests, blocked railway tracks, alleging that delayed train services had jeopardised their chances of reaching their centres on time.
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Stones pelted on Delhi-bound Swarn Shatabdi train with Mohan Bhagwat onboard in UP, one held
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 12, 2026, 07:41 AM ISTA window of the E-1 coach of the Delhi-bound Swarn Shatabdi Express was damaged after a stone was thrown at the moving train in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was onboard.
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Stones hurled at Vande Bharat, two other trains in Bihar's Muzaffarpur; window panes damaged
Bihar | May 18, 2026, 02:21 PM ISTAccording to reports, window panes of three coaches of the Vande Bharat Express were partially damaged in the incident.
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Stone pelting, vandalism reported in Bengal's Asansol over instructions to lower loudspeaker volume
Kolkata | May 16, 2026, 07:26 AM ISTVandalism reported in Bengal's Asansol: The violence erupted when the mosque committee members were talking to the cops and a mob started pelting stones. However, a large police contingent and central force personnel rushed to the spot and drove away the attackers.
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Jharkhand: 15 people, 4 policemen injured as violent clash erupts during idol immersion in Ramgarh
India | Jan 28, 2026, 06:41 AM ISTA Saraswati idol immersion event in Ramgarh's Lari village turned violent when participants began pelting stones at police trying to manage the procession. Four policemen and 15 others were injured. Ten people have been arrested, and an FIR names 42 people with 150 more unidentified.
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Woman injured after stones hurled at religious procession in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar; case registered
Karnataka | Jan 05, 2026, 07:36 AM ISTAn FIR has been registered in the matter, and an investigation is underway, a police officer said. Security has been tightened in the area, and West Division Deputy Commissioner of Police Yatish N B visited the police station to review the situation.
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Chomu violence: FIR filed against 34, over 100 detained; authorities mull bulldozer action
Rajasthan | Dec 28, 2025, 02:26 PM ISTAccording to officials, the incident is linked to the removal of large stones that had been lying for years outside the Qalandari Mosque near the Chomu bus stand, often causing traffic congestion. When the civic team arrived to carry out the removal, a group allegedly attacked the team with stones.
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Delhi: Stone pelting incident during religious event in Pandara Road area, woman seriously injured
Delhi | Dec 07, 2025, 10:38 PM ISTDelhi Police, along with Forensic Science Laboratory teams, swiftly responded to the incident and began collecting evidence at the site. Two individuals were taken into custody near the scene.
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Karnataka: 8 people injured in communal clash during Ganesh idol immersion in Maddur
Karnataka | Sep 08, 2025, 09:13 AM ISTSuperintendent of Police Mallikarjun Baladandi said police teams were deployed immediately to contain the situation and prohibitory orders have been imposed in Maddur to curb further violence.
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Indian Railways launches intensive 15-day campaign to stop 'stone pelting' on trains
India | Aug 28, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTRailway authorities have pinpointed locations where stone pelting incidents occur frequently. In response, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will intensify patrols in these areas, implementing strict surveillance and setting ambushes to apprehend offenders in the act.
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Record voter turnout, investment and drop in violence: Jammu & Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation
India | Aug 05, 2025, 08:50 AM ISTThough the regional parties claim Article 370 abrogation has led to utter chaos in the state, the BJP claims JK has now joined the mainstream and locals have developed a sense of belief and security.
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Stone pelting on Shatabdi Express near MP's Gwalior sparks panic among passengers | Video
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 11, 2025, 11:31 PM ISTUnidentified miscreants pelted stones at the train, breaking the windows of coach C3. While no injuries were reported, the incident sparked panic among passengers.
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Jharkhand: Several women injured after clash between two groups during procession in Hazaribagh
Jharkhand | Apr 14, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTThe situation quickly worsened as stone-pelting occurred, and some individuals set fire to straw piles. Authorities responded by increasing security in the area, with the police confirming that the situation is now under control.
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Jharkhand: Clash breaks out between two groups during Ram Navami procession in Hazaribagh
Jharkhand | Mar 26, 2025, 11:21 AM ISTAs per authorities, one group was playing some songs during the procession, which was objected to by the second group, resulting in a scuffle and stone pelting.
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Sonu Nigam concert: Stones, bottles hurled at singer during event at Delhi University, he reacts
Entertainment | Mar 25, 2025, 06:58 PM ISTThe situation led to Sonu Nigam halting his performance midway, as he, without losing his calm, urged the crowd not to behave in such a rash manner.
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MP: Anger erupts in Agar Malwa over stone pelting at Shiv temple, protestors demand strict action
Madhya Pradesh | Mar 23, 2025, 08:44 AM ISTThe protestors also stated that this was not an isolated event, alleging that stone pelting at the temple had been happening for the past three days, which intensified their anger.
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Delhi: Tarvinder Singh Marwah, newly-elected Jangpura MLA, alleges attack on victory rally by AAP
Delhi | Feb 08, 2025, 11:36 PM ISTTarvinder Singh Marwah defeated former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia by a margin of 675 votes. As per the Election Commission, Marwah was polled a total of 38,859 votes, while Sisodia received 38,184 votes.
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Stone pelted at Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express, glass window shattered
Maharashtra | Jan 03, 2025, 10:53 AM ISTAn unknown individual threw a stone at the Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express near Jeur station, shattering a window, but no injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.
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Tomatoes, stones pelted at Pushpa 2 actor Allu Arjun’s Hyderabad residence, flower pots damaged
Entertainment | Dec 22, 2024, 06:34 PM ISTA crowd gathered outside Allu Arjun's house on Sunday and demanded to be allowed inside. The mob scaled the walls, invaded the compound, and inflicted damage when the house staff refused to open the gates.
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Clashes break out between two groups in UP's Mau, CO, SHO injured in stone pelting
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 15, 2024, 11:42 PM ISTThe clashes broke out after a bike collision which led to tension between two groups. As the police came to the rescue, a CO and an SHO were injured in the stone pelting.